The House of Farnese

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Стр. 33Yearning for the supreme "investiture" of marriage, Vittoria eventually was more
than happy, after so much heartache, to catch Guidobaldo della Rovere, Duke of
Urbino, who, conveniently, had just become a widower. To marry off Orazio, the ...

Стр. 34woman she was to become. When only seventeen, she had become the widow of
Alessandro de' Medici, who had been stabbed to death by his cousin
Lorenzaccio. She wanted a new husband, so long as it was not Ottavio Farnese.
She felt it ...

Стр. 156Through the years his secret desire had strengthened itself and had finally become a cold determination which later, once he had become duke, fitted in
perfectly with his over-all plan to destroy the power of the lords. To humiliate the
great ...